Leadership Confidence is at an All-Time Low — Here’s What Needs to Happen NextThe Russell Reynolds Leadership Confidence Index tells a stark story: executive leadership teams (ELTs) are losing credibility at every…Feb 26Feb 26
Powerful Women Can Play As Long As They Are NiceIn my career in a variety of leadership, coaching and board roles, I have reflected on what makes a great leader. What qualities and…Aug 3, 20201Aug 3, 20201
Feeling the Real BurnBefore I heard that Bernie Sanders stepped out of the race, I received a text from a young Latina friend. She was devastated. She wrote…Apr 10, 20201Apr 10, 20201
Breathing Through a PandemicI’ve stopped watching CNN. I’ve turned off the New York Times alerts on my phone. I’ve tried very hard to not speak about the pandemic in…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Black Teenagers and My White KidsI read an article last week about a new study from Rutgers University that found that Black teenagers, on average, experience racism more…Jan 15, 2020Jan 15, 2020
Why 10 is the Perfect Age to Travel InternationallyI start this post with acknowledgment that it’s written from a place of privilege. The fact that my family gets to travel internationally…Nov 9, 20192Nov 9, 20192
So You Want to Start a Non-Profit: The Five Most Important First Steps (including why you should…I am frequently asked how I started BUILD.org and how I advise others on founding nonprofit organizations.Aug 3, 2019Aug 3, 2019
College Admissions and the Fallacy of Meritocracyby Suzanne Klahr and Emily ChangMar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019